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A Week of Shocking Events and Big Announcements

December 20, 2025

A man suspected of killing two students at Brown University and an MIT professor was found dead in a storage unit. He was a former student at Brown and had no criminal record in the US. The six-day manhunt ended with praise for the law enforcement teams involved. In Australia, a tragic shooting at

sports

Jake Paul's Big Fight: Why Betting Giants Aren't Backing the YouTuber

December 20, 2025

DraftKings, a major player in the betting world, is taking a stand against Jake Paul. They're not convinced that the YouTuber-turned-boxer will win his upcoming fight against former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. In fact, they're expecting to lose a lot of money if Paul does pull off a victory

sports

A Heartbreaking Loss in the NASCAR Community

December 19, 2025

A tragic plane crash has shaken the NASCAR world. Seven lives were lost when a Cessna C550 jet went down at the Statesville Regional Airport. Among the victims were former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife Cristina, and their two children, Emma and Ryder. The families of the victims released a jo

celebrities

Famous Faces Lost in the Skies: A Look at Celebrities Who Died in Small Plane Crashes

December 19, 2025

A string of small plane crashes has taken the lives of many well-known figures over the years. Most recently, NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife, and their two children were killed in a crash in North Carolina. This tragedy joins a long list of similar incidents involving celebrities. In 2019, Mik

business

Roofing Revolution: QNTUM's High-Tech Approach to Home Improvement

December 19, 2025

QNTUM, a newly independent company, is shaking up the roofing industry with its advanced technology and sales strategies. Originally part of Energy Service Partners (ESP), QNTUM has been making waves since 2018, bringing innovation to an industry often seen as slow to change. The company's leaders,

politics

Congress Says No to Limiting Trump's Venezuela Actions

December 18, 2025

In a move that surprised many, the House of Representatives recently turned down two proposals. These proposals aimed to restrict President Trump's ability to launch strikes inside Venezuela and to require congressional approval before any military action. The votes were mostly along party lines, sh

environment

How Plants Can Help Clean Up Pollution in Karst Areas

December 18, 2025

Karst areas face a big problem with pollution from sulfonamide antibiotics. These chemicals are hard to break down naturally in these regions because there isn't much carbon and water moves quickly through the ground. This leaves the groundwater dirty and increases the risk of antibiotic resistance.

politics

Ohio's Education Shake-Up: Phonics vs. Old Methods

December 17, 2025

Ohio's higher education system is facing some changes. A recent state audit found that some big-name colleges, like Cleveland State, Ohio State, and Ohio University, are still teaching old-school reading methods. These methods have been proven not to work as well as the new "science of reading" appr

lifestyle

The Heartbeat of Aspen: More Than Just a Ski Town

December 17, 2025

Aspen is known worldwide for its ski slopes and luxury, but its true strength lies in the people who call it home. These individuals, from entrepreneurs to chefs, share a common trait: they prioritize hard work, community, and service over personal comfort and status. The town has always been tough

religion

T. I. Speaks Out Against Church Exploitation

December 16, 2025

T. I. recently opened up about his views on the church and its practices. He shared his thoughts on a show hosted by gospel singer Kirk Franklin, where he was joined by other musicians. T. I. made it clear that he has never felt a strong connection to the church, despite growing up in a religious fa